Connor Fields lounged on his BMX bike this month at the Olympic Training Center. While most of his fellow riders met with representatives from Oakley, Fields surveyed the track, a replica of the one riders will race on at the London Olympics, and noted his disdain for goggles.
Asked why he elected not to wear them, what with the dirt and the rocks and the competitors on small bikes that can reach 40 mph, Fields laughed.
“You don’t get hit if you’re in front,â€Â   … More